1. Federal ethics laws prohibit former members from returning to lobby their colleagues for a year. 2. A review of computer messages between council members during April shows some of them lobbying colleagues on how to vote. 3. A state statute prohibits lawmakers from lobbying their colleagues at the Capitol for a year. 4. But he complained that moderate Republicans did not seem to be lobbying their colleagues as aggressively as they could. 5. But he complained that moderate Republicans did not seem to be lobbying their colleagues aggressively. 6. Chapman, who left his House seat and made an unsuccessful run for the Senate, also plans to lobby former colleagues when the waiting period is over. 7. House Republican leaders, including Gingrich and Representative Dick Armey of Texas, the majority leader, spent most of the afternoon lobbying their colleagues. 8. House Republican leaders, including Gingrich and Rep. Dick Armey of Texas, the majority leader, spent most of the afternoon lobbying their colleagues. 9. It was DeLay who lobbied colleagues not to settle for censure, but to go for impeachment. 10. Lott agreed, and used his political firepower to lobby colleagues individually outside the Senate chamber before the vote. |